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Agricultural Soil and Crop Specialist
3 weeks ago
Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 to 50 hours per week
- Education: Master's degree
- Experience: 5 years or more
- or equivalent experience
**Work setting**:
- Rural area
- Various locations
- Urban area
**Tasks**:
- Conduct research, analyze agricultural data and prepare research reports
- Maintain records of services provided and the effects of advice given
- Prepare and conduct advisory information sessions and lectures for farmers and other groups
**Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:
- Membership in a provincial institute of agrology
**Type of crops**:
- Apples
- Asparagus
- Bell peppers
- Blueberries
- Cabbage
- Carrots
- Cauliflowers
- Cherries
- Cucumbers
- Field berries
- Garlic
- Ginger
- Ginseng
- Grapes
- Greenhouse tomatoes
- Greenhouse vegetables
- Herbs
- Melons
- Onions
- Raspberries
- Seed corn
- Soybeans
- Strawberries
- Sweet corn
- Tomatoes
- Zucchinis
**Area of work experience**:
- Agribusiness
- Agricultural products processing
- Farm management
- Field crops
- Horticulture and/or gardening
- Land use
- Marketing
- Soil science
- Plant growth and development
- Plant nutrition
**Security and safety**:
- Basic security clearance
**Transportation/travel information**:
- Willing to travel
- Willing to travel internationally
- Travel expenses not paid by employer
- Public transportation is available
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:
- Fast-paced environment
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
**Own tools/equipment**:
- Computer
- Printer
- Internet access
- Cellular phone
**Personal suitability**:
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Team player
**Screening questions**:
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you currently a student?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
- What is your current field of study?
- What is your current level of study?
**Green job**:
- Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
- Involves supporting green economy sectors
- Requires specialized environmental skills or knowledge
**Long term benefits**:
- Life insurance
**Other benefits**:
- Free parking available
- On-site amenities
- Team building opportunities
- Transportation provided by employer